Motorcycles are much different from cars in terms of its technological revolution. As cars revolve, they focus more on technology and automation, while motorcycles focus more on speed and power. We provided a list of the Top 10 Fastest Motorcycles In 2019.
10. BMW K1200S
The BMW K1200S has a 4 cylinder engine. Its engine can generate 163 horse power at 10,250 rpm. BMW K1200 S is a naked supersport motorcycle that was made between 2005 to 2008. It can reach up to 60 mph with a standing start at 2.6 seconds. It can reach speeds of up to 174 mph.
It’s EVO breaks, along with the partially integrated BMW Motorrad integral ABS is the K1200S pride and joy. That and it’s max torque of 129 Nm at 8250 RPM.
9. Aprilia RSV 1000R Mille
The Aprilia RSV 1000R Mille is an Italian bike with an Australian engine. It was produced from the years 1998 to 2003. This bike is famous because it is still being used in competitions. The bike has a 998 cc engine and can reach up to 175 mph. The engine allows for it to reach 141 hp at 1000 rpm.
The engine itself has a Rotex V-twin installed at 60 degrees, making it far more comapct. However, this also makes it prone to vibrations, which Aprilia has accounted for with their Anti Vibration Double Countershaft (AVDC). Because of that, going from 0 to 60 in 3.1 seconds is butter smooth.
While it’s not the best for power, but when it comes to speed, it makes up for it.
8. MV Agusta F4
The MV Agusta F4 was manufactured by Ferrari and was intended to be a luxurious motorcycle. Buyers were more interested in its speed more than the other features it provided. The bike was produced in 2006 and has a powerful 200 hp engine that can reach 185mph.
The raw power of it’s 1000 CC engine is what drives this bike into the hearts of bikers everywhere. The short stroke motor and light crankshaft ensure that acceleration will never be a problem for you. Making it more than easy to get it up to Agusta’s max power of 174 horses, taking it from 0 to 60 in 2.7 seconds.
7. Kawasaki Ninja
The Kawasaki Ninja was the fastest bike for several years. The Ninja model is still being produced today with an 1441 cc liquid cooled engine that is able to reach 186 mph. Kawasaki Ninja is still one of the most consumer available bikes and best known model.
6. BMW S1000 RR
Everything about the BMW S1000 screams speed. It’s light frame, 999 CC 16-valve motor engine, and new intake all make this bike a force to be reckoned with. The weight of this bike is 8 lbs lighter than it’s predecessor and has an updated semi-active suspenssion pack of the HP4’s Dymanic Damping Control.
The S1000 RR can go from 0 to 60 in 2.7 seconds, which can make turning and handling curves dicey. However, with the new power curve, this beast can handle anything that’s thrown at it. If track driving isn’t for you, features like ABS, cruise control and more make the bike street friendly as well.
With a max horsepower of 195.2 at 13500 RPM, you don’t want to let this motorcycle get away from you.
5. Honda CBR1100XX Blackbird
The Honda CBR1100XX Blackbird, also called the “Super Blackbird”, is a sport bike that can reach top speeds of 190 mph. The 153 horse power makes it a tank with two wheels. Honda deigned the bike with many different features borrowed from the Kawasaki ZX-11, to make up for a highly appreciated sport bike.
With an 1137 CC liquid cooled inline four cylindered engine, speed is ready for you when you want it. The Blackbird is an instrument build on precision that will take you from 0 to 60 in 2.8 seconds.
4. Kawasaki Ninja H2R
The Kawasaki Ninja H2R is the fastest bike in the Ninja series. This motorcycle can reach up to speeds of 220 miles per hour. The H2R includes a dog-ring transmission which gives the driver access to smooth and efficient shifting.
Everything in this bike in it’s 998 CC liquid cooled, four stroke, DOHC, 16-valve engine is there to make you go fast. And by fast, we mean hitting 60 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds. Couple that with Kawasaki’s Engine Brake Control, Launch Control Mode, Traction Control, and Intelligent anti-lock Brake System, you’re in for the ride of your life.
3. MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K
The MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K, also known as the “Y2K Superbike” was produced between the years 2000-2005. It still stands in the top 3 spot of the worlds fastest motorcycles. It has held the Guinness World Record for being the fastest production motorcycle. The bike can reach a speed of 227 mph, with 320 horsepower.
2. Suzuki Hayabusa
Suzuki Hayabusa truly earns the number two spot because it can race speeds of up to 248 mph. Hayabusa has a 1340 cc engine with an output of 197 horse power.
Every biker rides differently, and Suzuki knows that. That’s why they allow you the leverage to optimally tweak the bike’s settings with the ride-by-wire system, along with the Suzuki Drive Mode Selector. Going from 0 to 60 in 2.6 seconds is as easy as ever, especially with it’s clutch assist system reducing the back torque.
1. Dodge Tomahawk
The Dodge Tomahawk was introduced in 2003 during the North American International Auto Show. The Tomahawk is truly the fastest motorcycle ever built to this day. It has a 500 horse power v10 engine that was taken from the Dodge Viper. While the bike is definitely an expensive bike, listed at $550,000, the bike can reach up to speeds of 350 mph. Which totally makes up for the price!
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